Editorial Comment: Corporate sponsorship key to football growth

WHEN telecommunications giant, Vodacom, decided in 1998 to plunge into football sponsorship in South Africa, they went into bed with the two giants, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates.

8 more community radio stations licensed

THE Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has licensed eight more community radio stations, three of them based in Matabeleland provinces, bringing to seven, radio stations that will go on air in the region.

Zanu PF resumes indigenisation meetings

ZANU PF has resumed the Revised Policy on Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment roll out programme.

Mafume suspended as councillor

Suspended Harare mayor Jacob Mafume has been suspended as councillor too, without pay, for gross misconduct and wilful violation of the law after he was arrested for allegedly trying to bribe a key State witness in his trial on corruption related charges last year.

Gweru’s Mtapa Hall: Long-forgotten monument

It’s a Saturday morning and children of school going age are busy playing soccer with a plastic ball on the once green lawn outside Mtapa hall.

Villagers speak on game-changer irrigation model

FOR almost 10 years, a vast tract of arable land, which forms Bubi-Lupane Irrigation Scheme in Lupane, Matabeleland North Province, has been lying idle despite its huge potential to improve the locals’ livelihoods.

Madinda crying, Chunga smiling

MADINDA NDLOVU crying, Moses Chunga smiling, King George celebrating, somewhere in his heavenly kingdom, where he now resides among the angels.

Zim joins global clean up day

TODAY Zimbabwe joins the rest of the world in commemorating World Clean-Up Day, with campaigns lined across the country.

Improved care key to reducing maternal deaths

Improved maternal and neonatal care has been classified as a critical strategy to reduce the number of women and newborns who die every day due to preventable causes.

A proud Young Boys old boy

SWISS giant-killers, Young Boys, were the toast of the football world this week following their sensational victory over European giants Manchester United in a UEFA Champions League match on Tuesday night.

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